Love Supreme The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album

Name: Love Supreme The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album
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ISBN: 9780142003527

ISBN-10: 0142003522

ISBN-13: 9780142003527

Edition: 2002

Authors: Ashley Kahn, Elvin Jones

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Few albums in the canon of popular music have had the influence, resonance, and endurance of John Coltrane's 1965 classic A Love Supreme-a record that proved jazz was a fitting medium for spiritual exploration and for the expression of the sublime. Bringing the same fresh and engaging approach that characterized his critically acclaimed Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece, Ashley Kahn tells the story of the genesis, creation, and aftermath of this classic recording. Featuring interviews with more than one hundred musicians, producers, friends, and family members; unpublished interviews with Coltrane and bassist Jimmy Garrison; and scores of never-before-seen photographs,…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/28/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 7.37" wide x 9.00" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

Ashley Kahn is journalist and editor. He lives in Fort Lee, New Jersey.



Acknowledgments


Foreword: "Always a Spiritual Experience"


Introduction: "The First Time I Have Everything Ready"



Miles Ahead, Miles Behind



The Classic Quartet


Impulse: Creed's Vision



December 9, 1964: Creating A Love Supreme


Rudy Van Gelder



December 10. 1964: A Second Try, a Year of Triumph


Poetry and Prayer


Suite by the Sea



Avant-Garde, a Force for Good



The Unbroken Arc of A Love Supreme


Persistence of a Label


Epilogue: "Opening the Doors"


Notes


Bibliography


Discography


Index